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==Summary==
 
==Summary==
When Bud is blamed for an accident D.W. causes, she has to choose whether to let her friend take the fall.<ref name="klru">http://www.klru.org/schedule/episode/259221/</ref>
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When Bud is blamed for an accident D.W. causes, she has to decide whether to let her friend take the fall.<ref name="klru">http://www.klru.org/schedule/episode/259221/</ref>
   
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
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==Characters==
 
==Characters==
===Major characters===
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===Major===
*[[Bud Compson]]
 
 
*[[D.W. Read]]
 
*[[D.W. Read]]
 
*[[Bud Compson]]
===Minor characters===
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===Minor===
 
*[[Nadine Flumberghast]]
 
*[[Nadine Flumberghast]]
 
*[[Arthur Read]]
 
*[[Arthur Read]]
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*[[Jane Read]]
 
*[[Jane Read]]
 
*[[Kate Read]]
 
*[[Kate Read]]
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*[[George Washington (D.W.)]]
===Background characters===
 
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*[[Swamp Frog (The Tattletale Frog)]]
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===Cameo===
 
*[[Buster Baxter]]
 
*[[Buster Baxter]]
* [[Bionic Bunny]]
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*[[Bionic Bunny]]
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===Mentioned===
*[[Mrs. Compson]]
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*[[Cisely Compson]]
 
*[[Jane's great-grandmother]]
 
*[[Jane's great-grandmother]]
 
*[[Jane's great-grandfather]]
 
*[[Jane's great-grandfather]]
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*This is the first episode where Bud is seen without his hat.
 
*This is the first episode where Bud is seen without his hat.
===Cultural references===
 
*The title may be a reference to [[Edgar Allan Poe]]'s short story "{{W|The Tell-Tale Heart}}".
 
 
===Episode connections===
 
===Episode connections===
*This episode is similar to [[Crime and Consequences]], where [[George]] accidentally breaks the Woodworking project and [[Binky]] gets blamed.
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*This episode is similar to "[[Crime and Consequences]]," where [[George Lundgren|George]] accidentally breaks the Woodworking project and [[Binky Barnes|Binky]] gets blamed.
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*[[D.W. Read|D.W.]] and [[Bud Compson|Bud]] play a game called [[Weasel Rally]], which was previously from "[[Arthur's Almost Boring Day]]."
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*D.W. falsely putting blame on Bud for breaking the frog is similar to when [[Cora|Cousin Cora]] falsely blames D.W. for breaking her necklace in "[[D.W. Thinks Big]]."
 
===Cultural references===
 
*The title is a reference to [[Edgar Allan Poe]]'s short story "{{W|The Tell-Tale Heart}}."
 
===Production notes===
 
===Production notes===
*This episode was first announced in May 2014 when a fan emailed [[9 Story Entertainment]] asking for season 18 episode titles, and received four of them.<ref name="ECC">http://elwoodcitycentral.proboards.com/post/347/thread</ref>
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*This episode was first announced in May 2014 when a fan emailed [[9 Story Media Group]] asking for season 18 episode titles, and received 4 of them.<ref name="ECC">http://elwoodcitycentral.proboards.com/post/347/thread</ref>
   
 
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Revision as of 23:51, 29 March 2020

"The Tattletale Frog"
Season/Series: 18
Number in season: 1a
Original Airdate: United States October 1, 2014[1]
United Kingdom February 24, 2015[2]
Germany October 1, 2014[3]
Credits
Written by: Ken Scarborough
Storyboard by: Rick Marshall
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"The Tattletale Frog" is the first half of the first episode in the eighteenth season of Arthur.

Summary

When Bud is blamed for an accident D.W. causes, she has to decide whether to let her friend take the fall.[4]

Plot

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Characters

Major

Minor

Cameo

Mentioned

Trivia

  • This is the first episode where Bud is seen without his hat.

Episode connections

Cultural references

Production notes

  • This episode was first announced in May 2014 when a fan emailed 9 Story Media Group asking for season 18 episode titles, and received 4 of them.[5]

Gallery

Videos

Screenshots

References